How the difficulty teachers were experiencing in demonstrating the preparation of iron(II) sulfide to students was solved through action research.
A short article based on an extract from Topics in Safety, Topic 17 (Electricity), which is freely available to Association for Science Education (
A short history of the discovery of hydrogen is given, together with its properties, uses and applications, and its importance in transport, from b
With the advent of robotic telescopes and the wide-scale availability of the Internet in schools, it is now possible to carry out real investigatio
The objectives of ESERO-UK are more fully explained in the articles that follow, but essentially it seeks to promote the whole subject of space as
A look at resources that are available and how Tim Peake's mission to the International Space Station can provide an exciting context for spac
This article outlines the Space Academy programme led by the National Space Centre from 2008 to 2011, with the stated goals of harnessing the inspi
Representations of atomic structure in the logos of atomic energy regulatory bodies do not follow the rules we teach in our science and chemistry c
This article aims to introduce the lanthanides (also known as the lanthanoids) to teachers and their students.
Even though hazards are associated with the radioactivity of the actinides, there are many useful applications of these elements and their compound
The use of the aufbau principle to predict the electron configurations of atoms (in their ground states), and therefore explain the layout of the p
The technique of infrared spectroscopy and analysis of infrared spectra is studied in the modern analytical chemistry option of the current Interna